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First Chapters From New York Times Books Section

Primo Levi: Tragedy of an Optimist
By MYRIAM ANISSIMOV
The Rules of Engagement
By ANITA BROOKNER
Gonna Do Great Things
By GARY FISHGALL
In Black and White
By WIL HAYGOOD
The Stories of Richard Bausch
By RICHARD BAUSCH
Pompeii
By ROBERT HARRIS
The Bookseller of Kabul
By ASNE SEIERSTAD
There Are Jews in My House
By LARA VAPNYAR
Sepharad
By ANTONIO MUÑOZ MOLINA
The Soul of Capitalism
By WILLIAM GREIDER
Wet Places at Noon
By LEE K. ABBOTT
After the War
By ALICE ADAMS
The Last Lovely City: Stories
By ALICE ADAMS
The Weight of Dreams
By JONIS AGEE
Only Yesterday
By S. Y. AGNON
River of Darkness
By RENNIE AIRTH
The New Sweet Style
By VASSILY AKSYONOV
The Winter Queen
By BORIS AKUNIN
Caracol Beach
By ELISEO ALBERTO
Murder in the Museum of Man
By ALFRED ALCORN
The Toughest Indian in the World
By SHERMAN ALEXIE
Diary of a Djinn
By GINI ALHADEFF
The Green Suit
By DWIGHT ALLEN
Rails Under My Back
By JEFFERY RENARD ALLEN
Cavedweller
By DOROTHY ALLISON
How I Gave My Heart to the Restaurant Business
By KAREN HUBERT ALLISON
In the Name of Salomé
By JULIA ALVAREZ
The New City
By STEPHEN AMIDON
Heavy Water And Other Stories
By MARTIN AMIS
Night Train
By MARTIN AMIS
The Faithful Narrative of a Pastors Disappearance
By BENJAMIN ANASTAS
The Anatomist
By FEDERICO ANDAHAZI
Turn of the Century
By KURT ANDERSEN
River Angel
By A. MANETTE ANSAY
The Hundred Brothers
By DONALD ANTRIM
The Verificationist
By DONALD ANTRIM
The Inquisitors Manual
By ANTÓNIO LOBO ANTUNES
The Return of the Caravels
By ANTÓNIO LOBO ANTUNES
The Iron Tracks
By AHARON APPELFELD
The Eleventh Commandment
By JEFFREY ARCHER
The Color of Summer Or, The New Garden of Earthly Delights
By REINALDO ARENAS
Incubus
By ANN ARENSBERG
He Kills Coppers
By JAKE ARNOTT
Fire in Beulah
By RILLA ASKEW
Human Croquet
By KATE ATKINSON
Emotionally Weird
By KATE ATKINSON
The Blind Assassin
By MARGARET ATWOOD
Oryx and Crake
By MARGARET ATWOOD
Tales of Grabowski
By JOHN AUERBACH
The Book of Illusions
By PAUL AUSTER
Oracle Night
By PAUL AUSTER
Timbuktu
By PAUL AUSTER
The Marriage at Antibes
By CAROL AZADEH
The Hiding Place
By TREZZA AZZOPARDI
False Papers
By ANDRÉ ACIMAN
Deep Play
By DIANE ACKERMAN
The Life of Thomas More
By PETER ACKROYD
London: The Biography
By PETER ACKROYD
Creating Hysteria: Women and Multiple Personality Disorder
By JOAN ACOCELLA
The Five Ages of the Universe:Inside the Physics of Eternity
By FRED ADAMS and GREG LAUGHLIN
Before the Dawn: An Autobiography
By GERRY ADAMS
A Farther Shore
By GERRY ADAMS
The Long Ball
By TOM ADELMAN
A Life on the Stage: A Memoir
By JACOB ADLER
Heretics Heart: A Journey Through Spirit & Revolution
By MARGOT ADLER
Gone: The Last Days of The New Yorker
By RENATA ADLER
Lillian Gish: Her Legend, Her Life
By CHARLES AFFRON
Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity: The Search for Saladin
By AKBAR S. AHMED
A Border Passage: From Cairo to America -- A Womans Journey
By LEILA AHMED
Surpassing Wonder: The Invention of the Bible and the Talmuds
By DONALD HARMAN AKENSON
Under the Rose: A Confession
By FLAVIA ALAYA
In the Land of White Death: An Epic Story of Survival in the Siberian Arctic
By VALERIAN ALBANOV
Shadows, Fire, Snow: The Life of Tina Modotti
By PATRICIA ALBERS
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, A Young Man, And Lifes Greatest Lesson
By MITCH ALBOM
The Measure of All Things
By KEN ALDER
The Endurance: Shackletons Legendary Antarctic Expedition
By CAROLINE ALEXANDER
Command Performance: An Actress in the Theater of Politics
By JANE ALEXANDER
Biohazard
By KEN ALIBEK with STEPHEN HANDELMAN
Im Not Really Here
By TIM ALLEN
My Invented Country
By ISABEL ALLENDE
Catholic Converts: British and American Intellectuals Turn to Rome
By PATRICK ALLITT
The Women
By HILTON ALS
Canon and Creativity: Modern Writing and the Authority of Scripture
By ROBERT ALTER
The David Story: A Translation with Commentary of 1 and 2 Samuel
By ROBERT ALTER
What Liberal Media?
By ERIC ALTERMAN
Laughters Gentle Soul: The Life of Robert Benchley
By BILLY ALTMAN
T. Rex and the Crater of Doom
By WALTER ALVAREZ
The Bill of Rights: Creation and Reconstruction
By AKHIL REED AMAR
Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1863-1869
By STEPHEN E. AMBROSE
To America
By STEPHEN E. AMBROSE
The Wild Blue
By STEPHEN E. AMBROSE
Subterranean Kerouac: The Hidden Life of Jack Kerouac
By ELLIS AMBURN
The Letters of Kingsley Amis
Edited by ZACHARY LEADER
Koba the Dread
By MARTIN AMIS
Experience
By MARTIN AMIS
The War Against Cliché
By MARTIN AMIS
Lord Berners: The Last Eccentric
By MARK AMORY
Perfect Enough
By GEORGE ANDERS
George and Laura
By CHRISTOPHER ANDERSEN
Sensible Justice: Alternatives to Prison
By DAVID C. ANDERSON
Love in Exile: An American Writers Memoir of Life in Divided Berlin
By EDITH ANDERSON
The Flickering Mind
By TODD OPPENHEIMER
The Pursuit of Perfection
By SHEILA M. ROTHMAN and DAVID J. ROTHMAN
No Excuses
By ABIGAIL THERNSTROM and STEPHAN THERNSTROM
Reds
By TED MORGAN
Bandbox
By THOMAS MALLON
Wolves of the Calla
By STEPHEN KING
The Amateur Marriage
By ANNE TYLER
The Stranger at the Palazzo dOro and Other Stories
By PAUL THEROUX
Shooting the Sun
By MAX BYRD
Jung
By DEIRDRE BAIR
Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City
By ELIJAH ANDERSON
Crucible of War: The Seven Years War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766
By FRED ANDERSON
Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life
by Jon Lee Anderson
The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB
By CHRISTOPHER ANDREW and VASILI MITROKHIN
The Clone Age: Adventures in the New World of Reproductive Technology
By LORI B. ANDREWS
How The Web Was Won:Microsoft From Windows to the Web: The Inside Story of How Bill Gates and His Band of Internet Idealists Transformed a Software Empire
By PAUL ANDREWS
Game Time
By ROGER ANGELL
A Pitchers Story: Innings With David Cone
By ROGER ANGELL
The Double Bond
By CAROLE ANGIER
Woman: An Intimate Geography
By NATALIE ANGIER
The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mount Everest
By CONRAD ANKER and DAVID ROBERTS
Changing Enemies: The Defeat and Regeneration of Germany
By NOEL ANNAN
Limbo
By A. MANETTE ANSAY
Tales From the Boom-Boom Room
By SUSAN ANTILLA
Body Toxic: An Environmental Memoir
By SUSANNE ANTONETTA
Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience
Edited by KWAME ANTHONY APPIAH and HENRY LOUIS GATES JR.
Gulag
By ANNE APPLEBAUM
Brave New Worlds: Staying Human in the Genetic Future
By BRYAN APPLEYARD
American Chica: Two Worlds, One Childhood
By MARIE ARANA
Alive and Kicking
By HARVEY ARATON
Roone
By ROONE ARLEDGE
The Battle for God
By KAREN ARMSTRONG
Islam: A Short History
By KAREN ARMSTRONG
Its Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
By LANCE ARMSTRONG and SALLY JENKINS
Yeltsin: A Revolutionary Life
By LEON ARON
From the Ashes of the Old: American Labor and Americas Future
By STANLEY ARONOWITZ
History of the Present: Essays, Sketches, and Dispatches From Europe in the 1990s
By TIMOTHY GARTON ASH
The Leap: A Memoir of Love and Madness in the Internet Gold Rush
By TOM ASHBROOK
Shadow Mountain
By RENÉE ASKINS
Simenon: A Biography
By PIERRE ASSOULINE
Bellow: A Biography
By JAMES ATLAS
Woodrow Wilson
By LOUIS AUCHINCLOSS
Lectures on Shakespeare
By W. H. AUDEN. Edited by ARTHUR KIRSCH.
Ransom: The Untold Story of International Kidnapping
By ANN HAGEDORN AUERBACH
World War 3.0: Microsoft and Its Enemies
By KEN AULETTA
The Voice of Hope
By AUNG SAN SUU KYI
Africa in Chaos
By GEORGE B. N. AYITTEY
Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes From the American Indie Underground 1981-1991
By MICHAEL AZERRAD
The Fortunes of Wangrin
By AMADOU HAMPATÉ BÂ
American Fuji
By SARA BACKER
A Private State: Stories
By CHARLOTTE BACON
Eucalyptus
By MURRAY BAIL
Homesickness: A Novel
By MURRAY BAIL
Master Georgie
By BERYL BAINBRIDGE
The Everlasting Story of Nory
By NICHOLSON BAKER
Lives of the Monster Dogs
By KIRSTEN BAKIS
What the Body Remembers: A Novel
By SHAUNA SINGH BALDWIN
Cocaine Nights
By J. G. BALLARD
Those Bones Are Not My Child
By TONI CADE BAMBARA
The Girls Guide to Hunting and Fishing
By MELISSA BANK
Eclipse
By JOHN BANVILLE
Another World
By PAT BARKER
Border Crossing
By PAT BARKER
Money, Love
By BRAD BARKLEY
England, England
By JULIAN BARNES
Love, Etc.
By JULIAN BARNES
The Voyage of the Narwhal
By ANDREA BARRETT
Jane Austens "Charlotte": Her Fragment of a Last Novel, Completed
By JULIA BARRETT
The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty
By SEBASTIAN BARRY
The Law of Averages: New & Selected Stories
By FREDERICK BARTHELME
The Testament of Yves Gundron
By EMILY BARTON
The Sky, the Stars, the Wilderness
By RICK BASS
Where the Sea Used to Be
By RICK BASS
Hourmaster
By CHRISTOPHE BATAILLE / Translated by RICHARD HOWARD
Oedipus on the Road
By HENRY BAUCHAU / Translated by Anne-Marie Glasheen
The Book of Famous Iowans
By DOUGLAS BAUER
The Feast of Love
By CHARLES BAXTER
The Red Hat
By JOHN BAYLEY
Damascus
By RICHARD BEARD
Park City: New and Selected Stories
By ANN BEATTIE
Perfect Recall: New Stories
By ANN BEATTIE

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